{"id":65522,"date":"2017-02-08T11:10:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T15:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=65522"},"modified":"2017-02-08T11:10:40","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T15:10:40","slug":"chaffetz-eyes-trump-hotel-deal-with-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=65522","title":{"rendered":"Chaffetz Eyes Trump Hotel Deal With Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_65523\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/90218958-cec5-4029-bcd1-d151dfef86d3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65523\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/90218958-cec5-4029-bcd1-d151dfef86d3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/90218958-cec5-4029-bcd1-d151dfef86d3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/90218958-cec5-4029-bcd1-d151dfef86d3-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-65523\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rep. Jason Chaffetz (AP Images)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>NEWSMAX<\/p>\n<p>House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz said Tuesday he is &#8220;curious&#8221; about the president&#8217;s new Washington, D.C., hotel near the White House, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/318227-chaffetz-curious-about-trump-hotels-deal-with-government\">The Hill reports<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;His being both the landlord and the tenant is something that we&#8217;re curious what the GSA&#8217;s opinion of that is,&#8221; Chaffetz said as he exited a House Republican Conference meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s contract with the federal General Services Administration prohibits elected officials from being on the lease of the historic federal building or profiting from it.<\/p>\n<p>His critics want Chaffetz \u2014 whose committee investigated Hillary Clinton&#8217;s use of a private email server while secretary of state \u2014 to probe whether Trump&#8217;s arrangement is a conflict of interest.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C., at 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, is a five-star hotel that occupies the capital&#8217;s Old Post Office Pavilion and opened in September.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/Politics\/jason-chaffetz-donald-trump-hotel-washington-dc\/2017\/02\/07\/id\/772387\/\">http:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/Politics\/jason-chaffetz-donald-trump-hotel-washington-dc\/2017\/02\/07\/id\/772387\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWSMAX House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz said Tuesday he is &#8220;curious&#8221; about the president&#8217;s new Washington, D.C., hotel near the White House, The Hill reports. &#8220;His being both the landlord and the tenant is something that we&#8217;re curious what &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=65522\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}